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November 2015

November 21, 2015

King of Jordan Warns of Third World War Against Humanity

Jordan's King Abdullah II warned of a "third world war against humanity." He described ISIS...

November 18, 2015

ISIS Releases Photo of Bomb It Used to Down Russian Passenger Jet

ISIS has taken credit for the murder of the 224 people who were on board...

August 2015

August 22, 2015

ISIS Desecrates, Demolishes Syrian Monastery. Priest Missing.

My colleague Tom McDonald posted a story about another atrocity against Christians at the hands of ISIS....

June 2015

June 30, 2015

YWAM Missionary Reports ISIS Fighter Converts to Christ After Seeing Jesus in a Dream

I have no comments about this. Just watch and decide for yourself. One thing is...

June 26, 2015

ISIS Offers “Beautiful Young Girls” as Sex Slaves to Winners of Koran Memorization Contest

Evidently, ISIS is sponsoring a Koran Memorization contest in honor of Ramadan in which "beautiful...

May 2015

May 14, 2015

History of the Crusades: Debunking False Crusade History

This video is a bit of a palate cleanser before we get into the major...

March 2015

March 16, 2015

14 Dead in Terrorist Bombings of Pakistani Churches

Fourteen people are dead and at least 78 people were injured in deadly terrorist bombings...

February 2015

February 13, 2015

History of the Crusades: First Siege of Constantinople 674-678

I am aware that there are Islamic teachings which lead to a more peaceful application...

February 04, 2015

ISIS Burns Jordanian Pilot Alive. Jordan Vows Revenge.

In their race to the bottom of the human pile, ISIS murdered a captive Jordanian...

January 2015

January 31, 2015

300 Pakistani Muslims Attack Christian Boys School in Retaliation Against Charlie Hebdo

Now this makes sense. A publication in France published a cartoon that at least some...

October 2014

October 24, 2014

NYC Police Commissioner Says Hatchet Attack was Act of Terror

Photo Source: ABC News New York City’s Police Commissioner has said that the hatchet attack...

October 24, 2014

New York Police Officers Wounded in Hatchet Attack. Possible Terrorist Connections.

Photo Source: Zale Thompson’s web site. The New York Police Department is investigating a possible...

October 20, 2014

Conversion Story: Jesus Speaks Directly to Convert from Islam

This video is the first person story of man who converted to Christianity from Islam....

October 17, 2014

Four Londoners Charged with ISIS-Related Terrorism

Four men have been accused of plotting a terrorist attack on police officers and soldiers...

September 2014

September 02, 2014

ISIS Releases Video of What it Says is the Beheading of American Journalist Steven Sotloff

ISIS has released a video which it says is the beheading of another American...

August 2014

August 20, 2014

President Obama’s Statement Regarding the Murder of James Foley

This is the strongest statement I can remember from President Obama.

August 14, 2014

One Question Answered: BOTH Sunnis and Shias Condemn the Barbarity in Iraq

I published a post a few minutes ago asking the question if the Muslim...

August 08, 2014

ISIS, Genocide and Us. Whither are we Tending?

Isis leader Bashu Bakr al-Baghadi These videos are hard to watch. But we need to...

August 08, 2014

Oriental Bishops Call on Islamic Leaders to Issue Fatwas Banning Attacks Against Christians

If ever there was a needful thing, this is it. The bishops of Oriental Churches...

June 2014

June 23, 2014

Sudanese Court Orders Release of Meriam Ibrahim, Who was Sentenced to Death for Her Christian Faith

SUNA, Sudan’s official news agency, says that the Court of Cassation in Khartoum has...

May 2014

May 16, 2014

Pope Francis Will Travel to Holy Land with a Rabbi and Muslim Friend

Pope Francis does it his way. In a complete departure from previous papal trips abroad,...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Bogus Scholarship and the High Fashion of Attacking Christ the Lord

The Washington Post published an opinion piece by Reza Aslan, the Muslim writer-about-Jesus. I'm not...

August 2013

August 02, 2013

Muslim War On Christians: It’s Women and Girls First

What kind of "men" kidnap young girls as a means of waging a "holy" war?...

May 2013

May 30, 2013

Murder in the UK: Reflections on Terror

Jessica Hoff, who blogs at nebraskaenergyobserver, gives us the British-eye-view of what she described as "the...

May 07, 2013

Pope Francis Will Consecrate His Papacy to Our Lady of Fatima

Pope Francis will consecrate his petrine ministry to Our Lady of Fatima as part of...

March 2013

March 08, 2013

Atheist Governments; Failed Experiments in Godless Goodness

Christian persecution in our world today seems to occur at junctures where competing ideas meet....

September 2012

September 22, 2012

Attacks Across Islamic World: Who is the Real Culprit?

Frank Weathers, whose wonderful blog, Why I Am Catholic, often displays his quirky sense of humor, authored...